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LOT 270

Lot 270

A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of Urashima Taro, By Tokoku, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of Urashima Taro, By Tokoku, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Lot 270 Details
A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of Urashima Taro, By Tokoku, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century

The legendary figure Urashima Taro holding his tametebako box and with a turtle strung over his back, inlaid with a silver seal tablet 'Bairyu'
height 1.9" — 4.8 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $19,200
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A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of Urashima Taro, By Tokoku, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of Urashima Taro, By Tokoku, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
  • A Wood and Ivory Netsuke of Urashima Taro, By Tokoku, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Provenance:

Collection of Larry Caplan, Toronto
多伦多拉里·卡普兰先生珍藏
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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